Issues

• perf: Filters:custom calls getcwd for every file, even with no custom filters

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3386 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: reload_explorer runs git status synchronously, blocking the UI

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3385 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: watcher is_git resolves paths with fnamemodify when GIT_DIR is unset

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3384 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: is_executable calls fs_access for every file on every reload

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3383 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: filetype sorter calls vim.filetype.match on every comparison

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3382 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: renderer highlights via vim.hl.range are slow on large trees

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3381 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• perf: git rev-parse is spawned for every directory loaded

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3380 · Filter by author hood opened on Nov 5, 2026

• nvim_tree.api.Node returned by API are tables, not class instances

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3379 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Nov 3, 2026

• Git status not updated if the tree root is a repo subdirectory

  bugPR pleasereproduced
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3368 · Filter by author ytret opened on Oct 18, 2026
  3

• window_picker.exclude should apply when deciding to create a new window

  awaiting feedback
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3364 · Filter by author nolleh opened on Oct 16, 2026
  4

• E367: No such group "--Deleted--" in Explorer:destroy when core.init is re-entered during a git runner wait

  bugreproduced
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3363 · Filter by author crlcrl1 opened on Oct 12, 2026
  2

• Use vim.Option getters and setters instead of directly setting

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3357 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Sep 21, 2026
  1

• Replace Deprecated nvim_win_set_width

  upstream: neovim
  Task

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3344 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Jul 7, 2026
  1

• [Feature]: Add file/node specific metadata/attributes by filetype

  feature request
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3341 · Filter by author Uanela opened on Jun 23, 2026
  1

• Migrate To docgen.nvim

  documentation
  Task

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3330 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on May 15, 2026
  1

• letters not visible in window picker with vim._core.ui2 and laststatus=3

  bugreproduced
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3323 · Filter by author litoj opened on Apr 26, 2026
  13

• feat: default to opening last accessed window when window picker is disabled

  PR pleaseregression
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3321 · Filter by author mikesmithgh opened on Apr 24, 2026
  2

• Memory leak when file watcher enabled on Windows

  bugOS Windows PowerShellOS WindowsperformancePR please
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3292 · Filter by author andriysavin opened on Mar 20, 2026
  5

• Handle git.timeout For All Git Calls

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3278 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Feb 23, 2026

• Display line count next to file names

  feature request
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3274 · Filter by author rakotomandimby opened on Feb 19, 2026
  3

• Documentation: luals Annotations And Help

  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3254 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Jan 30, 2026

• Bug: vim.system():wait() fails with "bad argument #1 to 'wait'" on Neovim 0.11.5

  bug
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3251 · Filter by author rafaelbreno opened on Jan 23, 2026
  7

• HTML Help Generation

  documentation
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3246 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Jan 22, 2026
  5

• add enable/disable option to api.tree.toggle functions

  APIfeature requestPR please
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3237 · Filter by author va9iff opened on Jan 6, 2026
  3

• CursorLine Artifacts

  bug
  nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua#3230 · Filter by author alex-courtis opened on Dec 21, 2025